Eddie Shack, one of the NHL’s most colour personalities, has passed away at age 83.
The Maple Leafs issued a statement via Twitter:
The Maple Leafs are deeply saddened by the passing of Eddie Shack.
A three-time all star and four-time Stanley Cup champion, Eddie entertained Leafs fans on the ice for nine seasons and for decades off of it. He will be greatly missed.
Our thoughts are with his family. pic.twitter.com/vMz0pznuNv
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) July 26, 2020
Shack was part of the Leafs dynasty that claimed four Stanley Cups between 1962 and 1967.